IP MTU discovery options

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Publisher: IETF
Doc Type: Specification
Pages: 11
Abstract: A pair of IP options that can be used to learn the minimum MTU of a path through an internet is described, along with its possible uses. This is a proposal for an Experimental protocol.
Publication Date: 1988-07-01
Status Note: Unknown
DOI: 10.17487/RFC1063
Link: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC1063
Author(s): Jeffrey Mogul
Christopher A. Kent
Dr. Craig Partridge
Keith McCloghrie

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Kent, C. and J. Mogul, "Fragmentation Considered Harmful", Proc. ACM SIGCOMM '87, Stowe, VT, August 1987. EXTERNAL
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